Egret Consulting employees began working from home when Illinois Governor, J.B. Pritzker, enforced a "stay at home" order last week.
Working remotely is new to us, as I imagine it is for many of you. We are all adjusting to our current circumstances and our new "coworkers" like children and pets; but we're adapting and remaining positive. Egret Consulting continues to serve the Electrical Industry. We've survived two recessions; and we will continue to serve our amazing clients and candidates.
Egret Consulting is committed to helping our clients and candidates through this situation. Please reach out to us with any questions, comments and concerns. We are happy to guide you, your company and offer any help with your strategy through this COVID-19 pandemic.
Stay safe. Thank you!
Who's Next?
Our industry has yet to see a slowdownin regards tomergers and acquisitions.But willCOVID-19affect current and future M&As? Companies are adjusting and proceeding using online meeting technology to fill the in-person void.We expect M&A deals will continue and be approached the same way with virtual meetings.We are treating this situation similarly to the last recession.
Between 2007 - 2008, Sonepar, Viking Electric, CED, REXEL, USESI, among a few other distributors didn't let their acquisition business falter. During the 2008 recession, companies managed to complete acquisition deals; and we trust organizations today will carry on despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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I spent the first 19 years of my career in Egret Consulting's office. Early last year, I transitioned to a home office, and I have learned more than a few things about how to maximize productivity while working remotely. I hope thatby sharing some of this hard-earned wisdom, I can help you make your work at home experience both positive and productive!
Here are my tips:
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Prudence Thompson is an executive recruiter who works exclusively in electrical distribution and has been helping great candidates and companies grow since 1999.
